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paramagnetic

Pronunciation: /parəmagˈnɛtɪk/

Definition of paramagnetic

adjective

  • (of a substance or body) very weakly attracted by the poles of a magnet, but not retaining any permanent magnetism.

Derivatives

paramagnetism

Pronunciation: /-ˈmagnɪtɪz(ə)m/

noun

paramagnetic in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of paramagnetic in the US English dictionary